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Dalmatics

Scope note

Long-sleeved tuniclike upper garments worn as ecclesiastical vestments. Also, similar garments worn as secular dress in the Roman Empire or by English kings, especially at coronations.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000210431

Broader Terms used

vestments

Term used for

dalmaticas

Equivalent Terms used

dalmatic

Created

13yrs ago

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